Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism
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Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism
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Popular music
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- Songwriters on songwriting, by Paul Zollo
- The new sound, yes
- Boogaloo, the quintessence of American popular music, Arthur Kempton
- A sound of strangers : musical culture, acculturation, and the post-Civil War ethnic American, Nicholas Tawa
- The story of Chess Records, John Collis ; [foreword by Buddy Guy]
- The life and death of Tin Pan Alley;, the golden age of American popular music
- A fine romance, Jewish songwriters, American songs, David Lehman
- A right to sing the blues, African Americans, Jews, and American popular song, Jeffrey Melnick
- What the music said, Black popular music and Black public culture, Mark Anthony Neal
- Just my soul responding, rhythm and blues, Black consciousness, and race relations, Brian Ward
- Flyboy in the buttermilk, essays on contemporary America, Greg Tate
- Temples of sound, inside the great recording studios, Jim Cogan and William Clark ; foreword by Quincy Jones
- Shine bright, a very personal history of black women in pop, Danyel Smith
- From cakewalks to concert halls, an illustrated history of African American popular music from 1895 to 1930, by Thomas L. Morgan and William Barlow
- Digitopia blues, race, technology, and the American voice, John Sobol
- Stomp and swerve, American music gets hot, 1843-1924, David Wondrich
- More songwriters on songwriting, Paul Zollo
- America's musical pulse, popular music in twentieth-century society, edited by Kenneth J. Bindas
- Tin Pan Alley in gaslight;, a saga of the songs that made the gray nineties "gay."
- American roots music, edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by Bonnie Raitt
- Nice work if you can get it, my life in rhythm and rhyme, by Michael Feinstein
- Popular music
- Mouse tracks, the story of Walt Disney Records, Tim Hollis and Greg Ehrbar
- Easy to remember, the great American songwriters and their songs, William Zinsser
- Panorama of American popular music;, the story of our national ballads and folk songs, the songs of Tin Pan Alley, Broadway and Hollywood, New Orleans jazz, swing, and symphonic jazz
- American epic, author, Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, and Bill Morga ; director, Bernard MacMahon ; produced by Bernard MacMahon, Allison McGourty, Duke Erikson
- The poets of Tin Pan Alley, a history of America's great lyricists, Philip Furia
- Faking it : the quest for authenticity in popular music, Hugh Barker and Yuval Taylor
- The popular song reader, a sampler of well-known twentieth century-songs, William E. Studwell
- African-American musicians, Claudette Hegel
- That half-barbaric twang, the banjo in American popular culture, Karen Linn
- Still on the road, the songs of Bob Dylan, 1974-2006, Clinton Heylin
- The way you wear your hat, Frank Sinatra and the lost art of livin', by Bill Zehme ; photo editor, Vincent Virga ; photographs by Phil Stern
- I Feel Love, Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, and how they reinvented music, Dave Thompson
- American epic, the companion book to the PBS series, Bernard MacMahon and Allison McGourty with Elijah Wald
- American popular song, the great innovators, 1900-1950, Alec Wilder ; edited and with an introduction by James T. Maher ; a new foreword by Gene Lees
- The house that George built, with a little help from Irving, Cole, and a crew of fifty, Wilfrid Sheed
- Black popular music in America : from the spirituals, minstrels, and ragtime to soul, disco, and hip-hop, Arnold Shaw
- The B side, the death of Tin Pan Alley and the rebirth of the great American song, Ben Yagoda
- Amore, the story of Italian American song, Mark Rotella
- Man in the music, the creative life and work of Michael Jackson, Joseph Vogel ; foreword by Anthony DeCurtis
- Roots of rhythm, Cultural Research and Communication, Inc. ; KCET Los Angeles ; produced and directed by Eugene Rosow and Howard Dratch
- American top 40, the countdown of the century, Rob Durkee
- Devil sent the rain, music and writing in desperate America, Tom Piazza
- Country music U.S.A., a fifty-year history, by Bill C. Malone
- Give me yesterday; American history in song, 1890-1920,, by Lester S. Levy. Calligraphy by Henry W. Hoffman
- The soundtrack of my life, Clive Davis with Anthony DeCurtis
- Doing our own thing, the degradation of language and music and why we should, like, care, John McWhorter
- Love for sale, pop music in America, David Hajdu
- Revolution in the air, the songs of Bob Dylan 1957-1973, Clinton Heylin
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